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Saint Joseph Hill

Saint Joseph Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Saint Joseph Hill rises to 178 m in Indiana. Round Knob stands 304 m to the north-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is American Legion Park, a park 2.8 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 151 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33146479, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
178 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.39951, -85.80330

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • American Legion Park: 2.8 mi
  • Speed Park: 2.8 mi
  • Camp Honor Bright: 2.8 mi
  • Silver Creek Township Park: 3.0 mi
  • Kevin Hammersmith Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 55
  • BPW Hoosiers Field of Memories: 4.8 mi
  • The Spring and Statue: 6.9 mi
  • Landscape: 7.9 mi
  • Winged Man: 8.0 mi
  • Lucy Higgs Nichols: 8.0 mi
Attractions: 43
Historic sites: 36
Museums: 25
Picnic sites: 7
  • Cedar Grove: 8.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
  • Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 14.5 mi
Gardens: 5
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Oldham County (Crestwood) Northbound Rest Area: 16.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Fairmont Falls Arch: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fairmont Falls: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Saint Joseph Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round KnobNNW 340°304 m8.9 mi
Hickman HillSSW 212°302 m12.9 mi
Rock KnobN 0°291 m13.6 mi
Spickert KnobSSW 211°289 m4.8 mi
Oak KnobN 358°288 m13.5 mi
Williams KnobNW 322°282 m9.5 mi
Daisy HillNW 315°282 m9.7 mi
Seigs HillWSW 256°281 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2019:55
June solstice06:2020:3121:11
September equinox07:3219:0719:42
December solstice07:5816:4517:27

Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353847586876797872604739
Precip in3.53.54.54.84.84.43.53.33.93.53.74.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Louisville Mcalpine, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 442623 — Saint Joseph Hill, Clark County, Indiana.

OpenStreetMap element node/358665834

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